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Transfer-Aided Deep Learning for Life Cycle Assessment Prediction of Precursor Molecules

To date the environmental impacts of production of most chemicals are unknown, hindering sustainable process evaluation and design. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the most comprehensive method for estimating these environmental impacts but existing LCA databases cover a small fraction of the industrial chemicals. Environmental impact prediction models promise to bridge this gap; several models were published, with the apparent limitations of limited accuracy and applicability. The very small number of available…

Climate · Good Space — documented gain · certified 2026-10-15 · v1 · article view · machine-readable

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Supervised pretraining on molecular price data raised the accuracy of deep learning models that predict environmental impacts of chemicals, easing the shortage of life cycle assessment data.

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The approach only partly addresses the limits of accuracy and applicability, since accuracy improved in only two of three impact categories and the carbon footprint R 2 of 0.62 is modest.

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Truvace Impact Record TRV-2026-1500, v1: “Transfer-Aided Deep Learning for Life Cycle Assessment Prediction of Precursor Molecules.” Truvace, 2026-10-15. /record/TRV-2026-1500 (accessed at citation time). sha256 128e3b55affd88f7…

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